Tony Hawk's Shred Session

Tony Hawk's Shred Session

Developer(s) Big Bit
Publisher(s) Activision
Series Tony Hawk's
Platform(s) iOS, Android
Release date(s) TBA
Genre(s) Endless runner, Extreme sports
Mode(s) Single-player
Distribution Download

Tony Hawk's Shred Session is an in development extreme sports, endless runner video game developed by Big Bit and published by Activision. A free-to-play game exclusively for iOS and Android mobile phones, it is the first game in the Tony Hawk's franchise created for the platform.

Although the game had soft launched in a handful of territories in mid-2014 ahead of a worldwide release, Hawk revealed that the game was postponed indefinitely in November 2014.[1]

Gameplay

Shred Session is played as a 3D endless runner, similar to the Temple Run or Sonic Dash video games. The game includes a swipe-controlled trick system, and several game modes.

Development

On October 2013, Hawk discussed the desire to develop games that were intended for a mobile device platform.[2] In February 2014, a new entry in the video game series was confirmed.[3] Hawk later confirmed that the new entry to the series would be a mobile exclusive.[4] Hawk later announced that the game had been postponed indefinitely later that year.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hodapp, Eli. "'Tony Hawk's Shred Session' Postponed Indefinitely, New Console and Mobile 'Tony Hawk' Game Coming in 2015". TouchArcade.com. Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  2. Moodley, Kiran (October 30, 2013). "Tony Hawk: I'm ready to take on the mobile world". CNBC.com. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  3. "Tony Hawk: We are working on a new game". ing.com. February 20, 2014.
  4. "Tony Hawk: Chairman of the Board". Taking Stock. Bloomberg. Retrieved August 14, 2014.